December 16, 2016

Ditch Your Boring Garage Door for Something with Style

Every single day, you park in front of your garage door, drive away from it, without even tossing a glance in its direction. The garage door has somehow become an invisible part of your house that you don’t even register, or perhaps it’s an eyesore that you choose to block out. If you’ve ever considered doing something wild like painting your garage door with a brightly colored mural, you know exactly what we mean. But did you know that there are quite a lot of models, colors, and details available that can enhance the look of your garage door without needing to resort to such drastic measures?

Depending on how large your garage is, your garage door could make up as much as 40% of your home’s “face”, which is a pretty hefty chunk. By making a few tweaks to your garage door, you can make a huge difference not only in the garage area, but also in the overall look of your entire house.

Does your style lean towards the traditional look of a wood door? You can get it with a steel garage door that looks like wood!

The look of a wood door

Add a row of windows and decorative hardware to your garage door to create a harmonious design across your entire house.

coordinating windows and decorative hardware

Windows can even be placed vertically.

You can also get some great effects by positioning new garage door windows vertically.

Try adding decorative features to give your garage a brand new look. A pergola creates a beautiful frame for your door that can showcase plants or be painted with a pop of color.

Update and improve the appearance
California, 9’ x 7’, White aluminum frame, Clear glass

Another great way to enhance the look of your garage is to do something totally unique, such as the sleek and modern appearance of an all‑glass garage doors.

coordinating windows and decorative hardware

You’ll get more light in your garage as well, making this option perfect for a workspace. If changing out the door isn’t an option, consider adding flowers around the garage, or adding a bold or rustic light fixture over head. This can help add instant style to any garage.

You can also get some great effects by positioning new garage door windows vertically.

Got some ideas?

Contact us at 705-322-0136 if you would like to see more garage door ideas to spruce up your home in our showroom. We are happy to help you find an option that fits the style of your home in our extensive line of garage door options. You can send us a request for a quotation online.

If you are planning on changing your garage door in the near future, why not try use a tool like our Design Centre? You will be able to see exactly how the new door might look. You can also view our image gallery for more ideas.

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